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THE LEADER IN LOWER MIDDLE MARKET GROWTH COMPANY INVESTMENTS

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Reg. 3188369Status 800Renewal
Filing date
Status date
Registration date
Dec 19, 2006
Examiner
PARKER, JUSTINE D
Law office
PUBLICATION AND ISSUE SECTION

What this means

This registration is in, or will soon enter, a USPTO maintenance window. Missing a Section 8 or Section 9 filing can cancel the registration.

Status 800: Status 800 means the registration was renewed after acceptable combined Section 8 and Section 9 filings. The mark remains registered for another 10-year term with active federal protection.

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Owner

Attorney of record

The USPTO lists this attorney as the applicant's representative for correspondence on this application.

Eric J. Klein

Eric J. Klein Vinson & Elkins LLP845 Texas Avenue, Suite 4700Houston, TX 77002United States

Goods and services

ClassDescriptionStatusFirst use
036financial services, namely, capital fund management, financial analysis and research, portfolio company management, and management of private capital investments involving middle market growth companiesACTIVESep 4, 2001

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Prosecution history

DateCodeEventWhat it means
Jul 16, 2026NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Jul 16, 2026RNL2REGISTERED AND RENEWED (SECOND RENEWAL - 10 YRS)The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active.
Jul 16, 202689AGREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTEDThe USPTO accepted your combined Section 8 declaration and Section 9 renewal application. The registration is renewed for another 10-year term. The next combined maintenance filing will be due at the following 10-year anniversary.
Jul 13, 2026APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
May 11, 2026E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Apr 23, 2026EWAFTEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS—
Apr 23, 2026TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Apr 23, 2026ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Apr 23, 2026REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Apr 23, 2026CHANAPPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED—
Apr 23, 2026COARTEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED—
Dec 19, 2025REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Feb 16, 2017NA89NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 9 - E-MAILED—
Feb 16, 2017RNL1REGISTERED AND RENEWED (FIRST RENEWAL - 10 YRS)The trademark registration was renewed for another 10-year term after acceptable maintenance filings. RNL1, RNL2, and RNL3 indicate which renewal cycle (first, second, or third 10-year term) was recorded. The registration remains active.
Feb 16, 201789AGREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (10-YR) ACCEPTED/SEC. 9 GRANTEDThe USPTO accepted your combined Section 8 declaration and Section 9 renewal application. The registration is renewed for another 10-year term. The next combined maintenance filing will be due at the following 10-year anniversary.
Feb 14, 2017APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Dec 12, 2016E89RTEAS SECTION 8 & 9 RECEIVED—
Dec 19, 2015REM2COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED—
Aug 31, 2013NAS8NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED—
Aug 31, 20138.OKREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTEDThe USPTO accepted your Section 8 declaration showing the mark is still in use in commerce (or excusable nonuse). This satisfies the six-year maintenance requirement and keeps the registration active until the next renewal deadline.
Jun 26, 2013EROPTEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED—
Dec 26, 2012PRA8POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 8—
Dec 26, 2012APRECASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL—
Dec 5, 20128.AFREGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) FILED—
Dec 5, 2012ES8RTEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED—
Oct 23, 2012TCCATEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED—
Aug 7, 2007ARAAATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Aug 7, 2007REAPTEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED—
Dec 19, 2006R.SRREGISTERED-SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTERYour mark is registered on the Supplemental Register, which is available for marks that are not yet distinctive enough for the Principal Register but can still identify a source. Protection is more limited than Principal Register registration but can later support a Principal Register application.
Nov 9, 2006PREVLAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED—
Nov 3, 2006ALIEASSIGNED TO LIE—
Oct 31, 2006CNTAAPPROVED FOR REGISTRATION SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTER—
Oct 30, 2006XAECEXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED—
Oct 30, 2006GNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED—
Oct 30, 2006CNEAEXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN—
Oct 10, 2006TEMETEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED—
Oct 6, 2006CRFACORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE—
Oct 6, 2006TROATEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVEDThis event means the applicant filed a response to a USPTO Office Action — typically arguments, amendments, or evidence addressing the examiner's objections. The USPTO will review the response and either allow the mark to proceed or issue another action.
Aug 17, 2006IUAAUSE AMENDMENT ACCEPTED—
Jul 31, 2006AUPCAMENDMENT TO USE PROCESSING COMPLETE—
Jul 21, 2006IUAFUSE AMENDMENT FILED—
Jul 21, 2006EAAUTEAS AMENDMENT OF USE RECEIVED—
Apr 13, 2006GNRTNON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILEDA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Apr 13, 2006CNRTNON-FINAL ACTION WRITTENA non-final Office Action means the USPTO examining attorney has raised at least one issue with your trademark application but has not made a final decision. You usually have three months to respond with arguments, amendments, or evidence. Missing the deadline can abandon the application.
Apr 4, 2006DOCKASSIGNED TO EXAMINER—
Oct 4, 2005NWAPNEW APPLICATION ENTERED—

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